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It's debated that it was either Ivanov or Petipa, no one knows for certain. Hope that helps.

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Q: Who was the original choreographer for The Nutcracker ballet?
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Who was the original choreographer for The Nutcracker?

The French-born Petipa, choreographer for the then Tsar, worked with Tchaikovsky in the ideas as well as score of Nutcracker but fell ill before he could work out the ballet choreography, leaving that job to his equally famous Russian colleague Ivanov.


How many acts are The Nutcracker' ballet?

2 or 3 acts depending on the choreographer.


Who is the most famous ballet choreographer?

George Balanchine was probably the most famous ballet choreographer. He created many original works that ballet companies still dance today. His works are complex and challenging for the dancers who dance in them. He choreographed his own version of the Nutcracker and he helped found the New York City Ballet.


What type of dance is the Nutcracker?

The original Nutcracker play was ballet.


Who wrote the original Nutcracker play?

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What ballet has a Christmas theme?

The Nutcracker! :D That one's the most well-known...I'm not sure if there are any other famous Christmas ballet's though. Hope that helps. :)


What type of dance does maurius petipa do?

Ballet! He is a very famous French dancer, teacher and choreographer who did ballets such as Premier Maitre de Ballet, Don Quixote, Le Tailsman, The Sleeping Beauty, and The Nutcracker


Is the nutcracker a play or a ballet?

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Sir Frederick Ashton was the founder choreographer of the Royal Ballet.


What is the nutcracker?

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